Compare Bury against Burnley

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Bury and Burnley.

Population comparison

Population for Bury
190,708
Population for Burnley
89,344
Difference
101,364
Percentage Difference
72.39%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Bury
84,970 (71.1%)
# People Employed in Burnley
38,720 (66.4%)
Difference
84,970
Percentage Difference
74.78%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Bury
29,550 (24.7%)
# People Inactive in Burnley
16,925 (29.0%)
Difference
29,550
Percentage Difference
54.33%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Bury
4,910 (4.1%)
# People unemployed in Burnley
2,655 (4.6%)
Difference
4,910
Percentage Difference
59.62%

Comparing crimes by type for Bury and Burnley

Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Bury and Burnley compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Bury Crimes in Burnley Difference % Difference
Anti-social behaviour 0 0 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 0 0 N/A
Burglary 0 0 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 0 0 N/A
Drugs 0 0 0 N/A
Other crime 0 0 0 N/A
Other theft 0 0 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 0 0 N/A
Public order 0 0 0 N/A
Robbery 0 0 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 0 0 N/A
Vehicle crime 0 0 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 0 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Bury and Burnley from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Bury and Burnley.

Compare Property prices over time for Bury and Burnley

Showing crimes from 2010 up until January 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.

Housing Statistics

View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year.

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £396,561.17 / £224,556.14 £253,727.40 / £142,527.64 £180,935.07 / £97,837.08 £125,106.44 / £74,003.56
2022 £393,259.46 / £216,352.57 £251,624.85 / £139,942.87 £179,931.55 / £96,524.65 £124,634.35 / £73,091.35
2021 £357,648.55 / £192,541.60 £228,889.43 / £125,066.72 £164,456.54 / £86,735.81 £117,858.21 / £67,596.73
2020 £313,651.59 / £170,504.37 £202,690.09 / £111,744.71 £144,937.40 / £76,768.92 £106,900.52 / £61,426.96
2019 £298,426.82 / £157,933.86 £192,655.28 / £103,555.37 £138,561.10 / £71,598.73 £104,885.77 / £58,661.59
2018 £282,869.88 / £150,591.18 £181,954.74 / £98,602.01 £131,480.07 / £68,572.93 £100,530.68 / £56,853.04
2017 £270,360.84 / £148,129.72 £173,350.70 / £96,310.17 £126,036.75 / £67,497.33 £98,917.42 / £56,765.89
2016 £248,644.86 / £137,256.66 £159,970.57 / £89,812.55 £116,999.22 / £63,366.49 £90,178.95 / £52,306.40
2015 £235,885.35 / £132,503.21 £151,943.12 / £86,851.65 £111,363.62 / £61,368.28 £86,112.30 / £50,756.85
2014 £221,990.83 / £129,453.54 £143,534.08 / £85,365.96 £105,669.86 / £60,746.38 £81,982.91 / £50,349.15
2013 £210,922.03 / £121,898.86 £135,629.80 / £80,009.26 £99,678.60 / £56,722.04 £77,718.22 / £47,024.08
2012 £210,178.69 / £128,214.04 £135,284.80 / £84,010.45 £99,609.46 / £59,967.91 £79,635.71 / £50,017.24
2011 £215,558.97 / £134,939.43 £137,100.01 / £87,634.64 £100,454.16 / £62,480.18 £82,775.15 / £53,025.06
2010 £220,745.49 / £140,273.76 £141,724.89 / £91,480.63 £104,818.90 / £66,067.82 £85,989.54 / £55,367.42
Number of Jobs (thousands)
61k vs 30k
Median Salary
£27,688 vs £24,428
Annual Percentage Change
1.3% vs 2.4%
Mean Salary
£31,244 vs £27,945

See how Bury compares to other areas in North West

Industry Bury Count Burnley Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 65 60 +5 + 8%
Production 425 290 +135 + 37.76%
Construction 1,090 370 +720 + 98.63%
Motor Trades 275 110 +165 + 85.71%
Wholesale 375 160 +215 + 80.37%
Retail 800 295 +505 + 92.24%
Transport 510 110 +400 + 129.03%
Accommodation Food 570 190 +380 + 100%
Information Comms 400 100 +300 + 120%
Finance Insurance 245 45 +200 + 137.93%
Property 495 90 +405 + 138.46%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,045 260 +785 + 120.31%
Business Admin 780 230 +550 + 108.91%
Public Admin Defence 0 10 -10 -200%
Education 140 35 +105 + 120%
Health 355 130 +225 + 92.78%
Arts Entertainment 490 170 +320 + 96.97%